A plugin for Budgie HotCornersII to change screen brightness or volume.
- Uses
xdotoolto send function keys. - Uses
evdevto read mouse events.
- Changes screen brightness by scrolling mouse wheel.
- Changes volume by scrolling mouse wheel.
- Auto-closes when mouse leaves a corner.
- I'm not a professional linux developer. I made this and it works on my Ubuntu Budgie 18.04 Bionic.
- Install python3-evdev:
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sudo apt install python3-evdev - Download or clone this repository.
- Find your mouse event file by running:
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sudo cat /proc/bus/input/devices - Change
mouseEventvariable to your path of mouse event. - Add this script path to Budgie HotCornersII